“Where’s the time?”; “travel requires a lot of money”; “my company gives me just 14 days of vacation”; “these corporate giants make you work all days and all nights; so forget the vacation time”; “I need time to spend with my family”; “no way!! I can’t travel alone”; “this requires[…]

Why Paradise-Calling?

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  After an early morning and loading our luggage int the car, we sat off to explore Ngorongoro crater. One is permitted only to enter the crater after 6 am and only for 6 hours. Apparently, the crater is part of the conservation areas. The crate is famous for all[…]

Ngorongoro crater – Home to Big 5

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  The drive to Ndutu was a rough one – lots of dust, smoke and a crazily rough road. Eeeks! Our backs were screwed, our faces brown, our nose filled with dust and scorching sun roasting our head above. Once we arrived in Ndutu areas, the drive to the lake[…]

What a day at Ndutu -Serengati?

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  If I have mentioned before that we have the best day in our safari, I was wrong. Not only has this safari become more and more exciting with each day, it has also become truly outstanding & unforgettable! I cannot say what our day in the Ngorongoro carter tomorrow[…]

The Jungle Rule applies!

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  Today we set out very early in the morning, at 6 am, on a mission – a mission to see the elusive cats! As we drove around, we saw Africa come to life with the beautiful morning sun, as it cast golden, yellow glow on giraffes and deer all[…]

An unforgettable day at Serengeti

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  The drive to Serengeti was again one that we had not imagined. On a narrow, cemented road, we drove for about 60 odd kilometres surrounded on either side by nothing but green hills. The only time changed was for a halt at Karatu village to repair our leaking gas[…]

A drive to Serengeti

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  What a night!!! I can’t even think of exclamatory words that can aptly describe what I have experienced last night. Now this was truly adventure. I haven’t slept for a second – shaken and stirred in bed by the constant growling and silent footsteps of animals around me. Weather[…]

Tarangire – A true home to African Elephants